I want to use a 0.5 mm dermaroller on my areola scars. My breast implants are placed dual plane. My surgery was 21 months ago. The scars are White, and one nipple worst than the other. Could the dermaroller touch the implant and break it? Or as the needles are short they wont reach the implant? Thanks and best Regards
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Answer: 0.5mm dermaroller on areola scar from breast augmentation on dual plane placemen
You can roll as early as 2 days, but without knowing your skin's history (everyone reacts differently), 3-4 days will be safe. Do not combine the peel with the roller, like Dr Ajaya says, roll first then peel. However give it a few days in between. All the bestDr Davin LimLaser...
Microneedling is a great option for acne scars, since you can control the depth of the needles. A 1.5 mm – 2 mm depth is appropriate for scar therapy as opposed to the dermal roller which has only one depth. A series of treatments every two weeks for 5-7 sessions you should see significant i...
Whenever
micro-needling of the skin is done, it is very important that nothing is
put on the skin that is not safe if it is delivered into or under the skin.
This of course includes Retinol and Emu oil. Micro-needling
creates micro-channels in the skin which enhance penetration of any...